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SR-8-A (110) 'I: '" ~-A- SEP - ~ ln~"'~ \";";L FIN:TREASURY:RB:Dc:srostrli/word.pobas council Meeting: September 8, 1992 Santa Monica, California STAFF REPORT TO: Mayor and city council FROM: City staff SUBJECT: ORDINANCE SETTING THE FY 1992-93 TAX RATE FOR THE MAIN LIBRARY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS INTRODUCTION This is to recommend that the City Council adopt the attached ordinance setting the FY 1992-93 tax rate for the 1990 Main Library Improvements Project General Obligation Bonds at $.003954 per $100 of assessed value. BACKGROUND The city issued $4.5 million in General Obligation Bonds on April 10, 1990 for the purpose of meeting the immediate parking and future expansion needs of the Main Library. As specified by Section 606 of the Santa Monica City Charter and Section 43632 of the state of California Government Code, the annual debt service on these General Obligatlon Bonds is to be payable from an overrlde on the property tax which is leVled annually for the period that the bonds are outstanding. DISCUSSION The City Treasurer has calculated the necessary property tax override to be $.003954 per $100 assessed valuation of secured i-A - 1 - SEP - .' '~t\" .~ ~~~t " .. property for FY 1992-93 based upon 1nformation prov1ded by the Los Angeles County Auditor-controller. Calculation of the FY 1992-93 property tax rate is as follows: $388,095 Debt Service for FY1992/93* (50,801) Excess Property Tax Proceeds Received in FY 1991/92 $337,294 Net Requirements for FY 1992-93 (18,687) projected Unsecured Property Tax Revenues for FY 1992-93** $318,607 ProJected Net Debt Service Require- ments to be Financed by a Levy on Secured Property for FY 1992-93 $318,607 $8,057,946,519***/$100 Tax Rate of $.003954 * Reflects debt service payments to bond holders due 1/1/93 and 1/1/93 but paid by the City to Bond Trustee during FY 1992/93. ** Unsecured revenues are calculated applying the prlor year secured tax rate to current year assessed valuation of unsecured property. (.004492/100 x $416,011,588) *** Reflects total city secured assessed valuation for FY 1992/93. In accordance w1th Section 1501 of the City Charter, the City will use the County system of assessment and collection of property taxes. BUDGET/FINANCIAL IMPACT Adoption of the attached ordinance has no impact on the FY 1992-93 budget. - 2 - .. " The Property Tax impact of this tax override levy on a resldence with a secured assessed value of $500,000 is $19.77/year. RECOMMENDATION It lS recommended that the City Council introduce and adopt the attached ordinance setting the FY 1992-93 tax rate for the 1990 Main Library Improvements Project General Obligation Bonds at $.003954 per $100 of assessed value. Prepared by: Mike Dennis, Director of Finance Ralph Bursey, Revenue Manager/city Treasurer David Carr, Assistant City Treasurer - 3 - ... I - CA:RMM:CMD/hpw:ord992tr City Council Meetlng 9-8-92 Santa Monlca, Cal1fornia ORDINANCE NUMBER 1643 (CCS) (C1ty Counc11 Series) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA SETTING THE 1992-93 TAX RATE FOR THE MAIN LIBRARY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS WHEREAS, at the November 8, 1988 general election, by a favorable vote of more than two thirds of all the voters voting on the propositlon, the issuance of General Obligation Bonds (the "Bonds") in the principal amount of $4.5 million was authorlzed for the purposes of flnanc~ng acquisition and improvement of real property for meeting parking and future expans10n needs of the Main Library; and WHEREAS, on February 13, 1990, the city Counc11 adopted Resolutlon Number 7976 (CCS) (liThe Bond Resolution"), authorizing the l.ssuance of such Bonds and such issuance and sale of the Bonds occurred on April 10, 1990; and WHEREAS, the Clty Council of the City of Santa Monica is empowered and obl1gated to levy ad valorem taxes for the payment of sa1d Bonds and the lnterest thereon, upon all property within the city subject to taxat10n by the CitYi and WHEREAS, in accordance w1th the Bond Resolution, the City Counc11 is required to fix, levy and collect annually until all of the Bonds are paid or untl1 there is a sum 1n the City - 1 - treasury set apart for that purpose sufficlent to meet all sums comlng due for prlnclpal and lnterest on sald Bonds, a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on the Bonds and such part of princlpal as the same shall become due; and WHEREAS, the taxes required to be levied and collected by the Bond Resolution shall be in addition to all other taxes levied for City purposes, shall be collected at the time and in the manner as other City ad valorem taxes are collected, and shall be used for no purpose other than payment of the Bonds and accrued interest thereon, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1 . The City Council hereby sets the Fiscal Year 1992-93 ad valorem Tax Rate for the Main L1brary Improvements ProJect General Obligation Bonds Serles 1990 at $.003954 per $100.00 of assessed value for property located within the City of Santa Monica. SECTION 2. Thls Ordinance shall take effect upon adoption pursuant to Santa Monica Charter Sectlon 619{c). SECTION 3. The Mayor shall sign and the C1ty Clerk shall attest to the passage of this Ordlnance. The City Clerk shall cause the same to be published once ln the official newspaper with1n 15 days after its adopt1on. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~ """'. \n\r"- ROBERT M. MYERS City Attorney - 2 - . ,. ~ .. Adopted and approved this 8th day of september, 1992. I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1643(CCS) was duly and regularly introduced at a meeting of the City council on the 8th day of September 1992: that the said Ordinance was thereafter duly adopted at a meeting of the city Council on the 8th day of September 1992 by the fallowing Council vote: Ayes: Councilmembers: Abdo, Genser, Holbrook, Katz, Olsen, Vazquez, Zane Noes: Councilmembers: None Abstain: Councilmembers: None Absent: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: \, I,. , /].-~ _ r-- ~~u_ A~T. ci tyytl ark